Bjørn G. Andersen
Bjørn Grothaug Andersen (23 March 1924, in Stavanger, Norway – 12 January 2012, in Asker, Norway) was a Norwegian professor of Quaternary geology and glaciology who made foundational contributions to glacial geology and the understanding of climate change.
Bjørn G. Andersen | |
|---|---|
Bjørn G. Andersen on the excursion to Greenland 2005. | |
| Born | Bjørn Grothaug Andersen 23 March 1924 Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway |
| Died | 12 January 2012 (aged 87) |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Spouse | Astrid E. Kruse Andersen |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Quaternary geology, Glaciology |
| Institutions | University of Oslo Yale University University of Bergen |
| Doctoral advisor | Olaf Holtedahl |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.